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The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1887-11-10
SAREPTA, MAY 20, 1887.

Mr.. j. L. REED, GAINESVILLE,
TExAS-DeGr Ssir: / have gold
more of the Reeds Chill Cure than
any other kind I handle. I have
been handling this Chill Cure for the
past five years, and have not heard
of single case that iE has failed to
cure. / recommend it above all
others. Yours Respectfully,
j. I. ALLEN.
For sale by DR.. W. J. Mobley.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1887-11-10

a neat fitting boot or shoe sets a
aan Oh to better advantage than
ny other article of wearing appa.
W. John Bash, Market street, be-
Ween Texas and Milan, Shreve.
prt, makes a superior boot and
"oe' at reasonable rates, guaran.
ses satisfaction and is prompt in
ne execution of orders.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1887-11-10

Cotton quotations at Shreveport
Monday: Good ordinary, &c.;
low middling, S5c.; middling, S5c.
good middliDg, 81 cents. The Cot
ton Exchange reports the marHet as
closing firm, &c. mp.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1887-11-10

The protectionists are jealous in
their efforts to give the country
cheap whisky, but they are willing
to have the people pay high price
for their clothing. Maybe they
think it is more necessary for people
to drink whisky than to wear cloth
ing.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1887-11-10

.ne receipts of cotton at the
!. s's0ouses of Shreveport from the
! - q last September up to last
!. Mss' are 32,56s bales, against
s0l bales during same time last
ou, making an increase for this
~ o. 7,1l7 bales. The receipts
we week ending last Friday
o'44S bales. The receipts for
stu'day we're 1885 bales.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1887-11-10

Oysters, stewed, fried or raw, at
tbe old popular favorite Commercial
Gem Restaurant, Texas street,
Shreveport.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1887-11-10

A note from Prof. w. g. Clark
states that his great Combination
Show Company, combined with
Harry Nixon's Comedy Company,
will visit Bellevue some time in No
Fember. Admission, % cents.
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saturday Night" ia fascinat-
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The young man who has forgotten
,ha tender and restraining touch of
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Messrs. Henry Dreyfuss & Son,
Shreveport, are offering special in
ducements to those desiring to pur-
,hase goods of any description
Cheaper than ever before.
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A ttorney and Counselor at Law. Office MP
n stairs in Court House, Bellevue, La
Will practice in the Courts OF Bossier, Caddo,
Webtser. Claiborne and Bienville parishes
Prompt attention given to all business
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Be sure and call on Messrs.
Henry Dreyfuss & Son, Shreveport,
for all kinds of fall and winter dry
goods. They will give You satisfac-
ton in quality and prices.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1887-11-10

It is needless for one to pray the
prayer, dead Us not into tempta-.
ton" unless he shows q settled pur.
pose not to yield to temptation.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1887-11-10

Pure drugs, fresh garden seeds,
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augustus J. Bogel's, Shreveport.
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The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1887-11-10

Call on r. e. Jacobs, Shreveport.
His ine stock of flannel blankets
are now ready for inspection. Clos
ing out prices for your cash means
bargains.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1887-11-10

Many of our farmers realize the
Importance Of grading up stock
generally, and their efforts are in
deed commendable.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1887-11-10

Every article, staple or fancy, at
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The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1887-11-10
MRS. HARRIET DAVIS,
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A II parties occupying lands of the vieks
"A bnrg, Shreveport & Pacific Railroad
Company, in Rooster parish, are hereby noss-
fed that / am now prepared TO cell and lease
the same. A. r. THOMPSON.
Agent for ", s. e. p. R. r. Lands fn
Bassiar Parish, L.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1887-11-10

T. matters not how hard the world
nav be to please, worth will always
,;n generous recognition.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1887-11-10

sock must and will be Sold
o.r.a;ns for cash at r. E. Jacobs.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1887-11-10

indian Summer, with all of its
besaties, has come.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1887-11-10

No. Name. Ward.
F. B. Haynes, 5
2 w. Middleton, 3
3 Tom Weeks, 8
4 Gus Curry, 5
B Cicero Afford, 6
6 Us. Overcast, 6
w. L. Coker, 5
8 j. M. Sellington, 3
8 M. H. Brock, 4
10 Austin Hudson, 5
II J. F. Lay, 6
II 81. Bundy, 5
Ii G. Graydon, 2
IA j. 81. Burch, 6
Id l.. E. McDade, 6
16 r. s. Doles, 8
IL Peter Marshall, 6
IL J. B. Bixler, 4
10 j. r. Odom, 8
20 G. G. Allen, 4
FL G. q. Cochran, 6
% ID. W. Maxwell, 3
% j. A. Land, 2
"a j. L. Oliver, 5
% e. P. Giddens, 6
rs w. j. Hughes, 5
u w. D. Byram, 8
% F. N. Jones, 6
20 John Atkins, 3
80 w. A. Green, 4
81 Crosson Bigbee, 5
80 Frank Jenninga, 5
80 Henry Allen, 6
"a John Wise, 8
50 Rial Clark, 6
SO T. j. Moore, 6
81 w. B. Hickman, 6
SO Willie Oglesby, 5
80 Joe Hughes, 2
40 T. j. Tidwell, 2
Al W. T. McDade, 6
~ B. M. Doyle, 6
43 j. p. Keeth, 3
A Perry Wright, 6
10 Asbury McDade, 6
46 j. E. rabbi, 8
II r. A. Gardner, 8
IS e. A. Elliott, 6
40 Henry Thomas, 6
80 A. B. Murff, 6
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1887-11-10

Done and signed, officially, this
the 18th day of October, A. D., 1887.
FL. BARNACASTLE.
f. M. HANKS.
A. r. THOMPSON,
Clerk and ex. officio Jury Comm'r.
(Endorsed.) Filed Oct. rs, 1887.
H. CABEEN, Deputy Clerk.
A true copy. Attest:
j. 81. CABEEY, Deputy Clerk.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1887-11-10

For sale by DR.. W. J. Mobley.
The Russellville Democrat. [volume] (Russellville, Ark.) 1875-1898, 1887-04-27
A sroNisHING SUCCESS.

1T is the duty oil every person who
has used BosHEE's GERMAN SYRUP to
let its wonderful qualities be known
to their friends in curing Consump
ton, severe Coughs, Group, Asthma,
Pneumunia, and in fact all throat
and lung diseases. No person can
use il without immediate relief.
Three doses will relieve any case,
and we consider it the duty OF all
Druggists TO recommend it 10 the
poor, dying consnmptve, at least to
try one bottle, as $4,000 dozen bot
Ties were sold last year, and no one
case where it failed were reported.
such a medicine as the GERMAN SYR-
up oannot be too widely known. Ask
your druggist about 1t. Sample bot
ties To try. sold at 10 cents, Regu.
lar size. Is cents. Sold by all Drug
gists aud Dealers, in the United
States aud Canada, If,
The Russellville Democrat. [volume] (Russellville, Ark.) 1875-1898, 1887-04-27

A Tariff which takes three hun
dred and fifty million Of dollars from
the profits OF agriculture and adds
that much 10 the profits Of the man
ufactures, is too one-sided business
entirely and badly needs changing.
The Russellville Democrat. [volume] (Russellville, Ark.) 1875-1898, 1887-04-27

The signs of the times so far as
prices for farm produce are consid
cred, are encouraging; 1t will pay
therefore, to cultivate well and to use
our heads as well as our hands.
The Russellville Democrat. [volume] (Russellville, Ark.) 1875-1898, 1887-04-27

Many people mistake stubornness
Tor bravery, meanness for economy,
and vileness for wit.
Everything which belongs to pure,
healthy blood is impaired by Hood 3
Sarsaparilla. A trial will conyice
you OF its merit.
The whole Of the island of Man
haitian, now the city Of New York,
was purchased from the Indians in
1926, by Peter Minute, the first
Dutch Governor, for S24. Land
there now brings about that much
by the sqnare inch.
The Russellville Democrat. [volume] (Russellville, Ark.) 1875-1898, 1887-04-27
HOW Some Maine Fishermen
were Punished.

Inc holding OF one-tcnth Of ticket
1927 in The Louisiana State Lot
terY, Maston, Jordan and others OF
TINS city, makes the second time
mat the capital prize (Sl50,000) has
came to Portland within the past
year The good luck Of the first syn.
dlcate who drew $4,000 induced
Marston and his friends to form a
combination and purchashed ten one
dollar or one tenth tickets. One OF
these tickets drew $4,000. Six or
seven OF the Marston syndicate are
fishermen or laborers in needy cir.
cumstances and the money comes
very opportunely to them. Portland
Me Express, March 3.
Daily Republican., 1887-08-24
MID Crock st.lI in the Front.

The members of Fairview Lodge I,
o. of g. T., encouraged by the appreci.
alton Of their efforts, as manifested by the
immense gathering at their Harvest
Home one year ago, have decided to
bold another grand Temperance Macs
Meeting aud Harvest Home In A j.
Whiteman's Grove, near Milford cross.
roads, on Thursday, Ssptember first,
com mmencing at 10 a. m, and continue
during the afternoon and evening.
Major George A. HiltoD, OF Washington,
d. O., who stands In the ioremost ranks
OF temperance orators has been engaged
for the occasion. and will be supported
by no lesser lights than the Hon.
Theodore X. Stubbs, OF Oxford, Pa Rev.
E, L Hubbard, Rev. Mr.. Grice, of
WILMINGTON, and Rev. William r.
MoNeil, Of Bridgeton, Nj Ths Fern.
wood Brass band has been engaged TO
eniiven the occasion. In fact no
expense has been spared or labor saved
to mako this the best and most attrao.
tive NEE ting of the kind ever held In
the State. As the members OF Fairview
Lodge are mostly young they should be
encouraged In their good. work, and
every good citizsn should show by their
presence that they appreciate their
noble efforts to free our land OF the most
accprsed evil which can befall nation.
Dinner, refreshments and horse feed
will aleo be furnished at reasonable
rates, to build up the inner man, and
defray expeneeB. MILL ohEEK.
Daily Republican., 1887-08-24
BaEvITiEs.

TIC cheapest hat houge in the citr.
Rum1ord Bros.' 4OA III Market street.
Turtle and olam soup at Fullmsr's.
ideals from to midnight at FrllmerB.
Roast dinners speciality at Fullmers.
Boiled spring chicken Ct Fullmer's.
Devfled and slowed crabs at Fuilmers.
Ice cold salt oysters at Fullner's.
Fried oysters at Fullmers.
Try BIsh's oosI /; you VIII ike IL
Try Bush's coal you will snrsly like n.
W. ). KimpIe, grocer, 9no and Jusstgon.
nli,isrd Y. Dsvis', isuslog. 3. end street
zine 10 X. Kinso. st Bsnrs. II n. fcurtn
r. Rocp Smith, druggist, 9Th and King.
American Laundry, 6o2 West Front street.
Tho best csramels In the city. w. End ST.
Buy your fruit lars, jelly tum olors and
spices at Lynch & Lea:y's, 4th and Madison.
Gall and SEQ the famous oil steve at
Pickels' stove store.
Yorger's, Al9 Shipiey street, is the loading
place for picture frames In thi5 city.
window screene and door screens made ut
Yerger's, <l9 Shiplsy street.
Gall and sec the Daisy oil stove at Ptckels'
stove store, East Fourth street.
Gall and SOC tho quick mcal Gasoline
Stoves at Pickels' stove store. East Fourth
street.
Daily Republican., 1887-08-24
Picnic In tho Woods.

The Sunday school Of the Ebenezer
church, st Pleasant Hill, had their pic.
nio on last Thursday in the WOODS OF
Mr.. A. j. Whitemau. The day opened
cloudy and threatening, but before 10
O'Clock the weather bureau folks cos-
cluded to let them have scorcher,
which made 1t all the more pleasant in
the shaie. They were addressed by the
Rev. Jas. M. Dare, their pastor, and
Mr.. j. F. Williams, OF Newark, after
which the church choir, under the
lead ership Of Mr.. A. j. Whitsman, dis
coursed excellent music. By this time
every one WAS ready for lunch, the
children especially. The scholars. num-
bering about IT'S, managed to put ont
of sight in short order 25 gallons OF Ice
cream, 200 pounds of candy and o
wagon load OF cakes. The ice Dream
was furnished by Mr.. a. a. Storey, OF
Lsndenberg, and the candy BY Messrs.
Jas. Morrow 81 Son, OF Wilmington.
The young men arranged fco. races
est them selves, and had 'coper-
, hagen" and other games with the young
ladies, and the children had fun amongst
themselves while the parents and Older
heads looked on and enjoyed themselves
by talking about each others crops.
Thus every one Wed with each other tt
have pleasant day, which paused ere
IL seemed TO begin, and at 8 p. m. tn!
people commenced 10 disperse, and
while the sun was yet high the last We
hicle departed with It's load, giving bacs
to the woods the silence which reignee
, before they entered. -.=.
Daily Republican., 1887-08-24
A Pick.Pocket About.

A young man passsd down King
street this morning, and when between
Third and Second, he thrust his hand
into . womap's dress and drew out her
pocketboek. She missed 1t immediately
and before he had taken three steps
her hands were upon his shoulders, and
be WAS told in Arm tones to return the
coveted article. He promptly complied
with the command, and quickly disap-
peared In the crowd. His next venture
may have proved more successful, but
we have not heard of any loss by any
one. He should have been handed
over to police officer, and made to un-
derstand that honesty Is the better
policy.
Daily Republican., 1887-08-24
Excursion.

The Mt. Pleasant Sunday School will
make an excursion to Pennsgrova, N.
j., by the Susie MoOall. on Thursday,
the 9th OF September. Adults 25 cents,
children, 10. The boat will leave the
foot Of Fourth street, and touch going
and returning at DuPont's wharf. Mr..
George A. Weldin, the superintendent
Of tho school, with the aid OF his assis-
tan,s, will uss his best efforts to rendt r
the occasion one of pleasure and profit
Daily Republican., 1887-08-24
Letfern SarRnted,

Letters testamentary have been grant
ed by REGISTER Bradford on the estate of
Jennie Pullman formerly Henderson,
deceased, Wilmington, to Benjamin Il.
Moore; Agnes Marks, OH the estate of
Catharine Marks and on the estate of
William Ellis, deceas d, Wilmington, to
Lucinda Ellis, executor. Letters of ad-
ministration were granted on the estate
of Emma L. Booth, deceased, Christiana
Hundred, to Edward H. Booth.
Daily Republican., 1887-08-24
Blood weaknesses,

breaking out on the skin, PIN piles, ,boils,
bold hives, tired feelings, heat suffer
ings, aches and pains, bad appetite,
itching, breakings ont on the skin, &c.
These, with numerous others, all denote
bad, weakened and diseased blood, for
all Of which yeu will get the finest and
incest remedy In DR.. Simms' Blood
Purifier. 81. Depot, Fourth and King
streets, Wilmington, Del. Sold BY
dealerg
Daily Republican., 1887-08-24
The Water Commission.

The Board of Water Commissioners
met in regular session last evening.
The balance in the Union National
Bank to the credit OF the commission
was reported at $50, ,0O9, and the weekly
pay. roll amounting to $685. 80 was pre-
sented, and an order drawn for the
amount. The petition OF George W.
Bush 8 Son, asking for fire plug at
the foot of French street, was referred
to the chief engineer. s. N. Trump
was granted permission TO lay water
pipe on Broome stree: to connect with
his residence.
Daily Republican., 1887-08-24
A Plain statement,
GooMKUHICATRD.l

eI would like to say o few words In
ply to publication In your paper OF
he %. 'd inst, over the name of q. V.
B. Cary, In regard to an excursion
ri ven by the African Grand Comman.
dery, X. ~, of the State OF Delaware, to
shin gton, d. q. II you say that
you did not trouble Is, you tell an IN
Euth, as you raised all the disturbance
there was from The time We left Will
minRton til our return. In the first
place, 700 told some that We had no
place to 8 o, when we had already made
arrangem ents to stop ut tae Carson
Hotel. and what was more, the pro.
prietor met US 1t the depot and escorted
us to his hotel.
You followed us there and met Mr.
Freeman, as We suppose, BY arrange
ment and then began the disturbance.
The grofs insult that Mr.. Freeman felt
was that we did not write TO him per
sonally, asking him for an escort, be-
cause he said in your presence, mine
and others, that II we had written TO
him asking for an escort he would have
had one OF Knights Templar to meet
US. II 1t is an untruth, It came from
his own lips and you were wltL ess to 1t.
Suppose you did not put 8 publication
In Q Washiug gtOn paper running down
the African Grand CommAndery? 1t
va, signed 8. V. e. Oarty.
That raised the greatest disturbance,
and 1t was lucky for you that some OF
your friends, whom you have been glad
to recozuizs as legal Knights Temp piar
In times back, guarded the car that you
slept in on your return to Wilmin oton
J Since 20 many have gone into the Union
!, 1t is hard for other S.atss to tell wht
a are the bogus Knights Templar.
a You and 1 were knighted together
i we were legal then, working undei
: Pennsylvania, and the SO called St
q . Marks Grand Commandery had no
), been heard of. The law says that ther
= shall not he Grand Commaudery
. formed In State where one already
,, exists, and to form the African Grand
= Commandery legally we had to find ou
n II one already existed.
a So we corresponded with severa
Grand Commandries, asking II ther
was one in Delaware known to theu
10 The answer came back: "Don't kno'
n OF any" For this we have the letter
g to prove, and with this assurance To
II African Grand Commandery We
n formed. We issued publications I
TO the convention held for that purpos'
N but we have never read Of any conveI
I'd tioH to form the so-called St. Marx
Grand Commandery. We will now
" the public decide who are the bogI
" Kuiqhts. Yours, JAS. PRITCHETT,
Up g. r. Of African Grand Commander
Daily Republican., 1887-08-24
Peach lraatiYAl.

There will be a peach festival to.
morrow (Thursday) afternoon and
evening In the grove OF the Lower
Brandywine Presbyterian Church.
The ladies know how to give interest
to such occasions. and the youpg
folks of the neighborhood should
turn out and let the light of
their countenanoe shine upon them, In
order that they may not waver in well
doing.
Daily Republican., 1887-08-24
The T, cas- arer's Report

The report of County Treasurer Haman
shows that the following amounts are
due from the collectors for 1886: VII.
liam Wilson, Brandyw!ne Hundred,
$301 Al; William B. Mccoy. New Castle,
8, 500 81; John B. LeFevre, Pencader,
81 392 4S; Purnal j. Lynch, St. Georges,
81, 7,3i7.S1; E. Perry, Appoquinimink,
50, 524. 12; B. F. C. Rothwell, Blackbird,
81, ,06S. 10. This represents a total of
$t6,624.S9, and does not include the
negro school tax. By a resolution of the
Levy Court interest will be collected On
all balances dating from April l, 1887.
Daily Republican., 1887-08-24
n Riot at Ostend.

osrENp, August 2s:-An affray arose
between Belgian and English fish rmen
today and gendarmes were summoned to
nneli the disturbance. The gendarmcs
charged upon the mob with bayonets and
seriously wounded many. A recurrence
Of of the trouble is feared. The civic guard
is prepared for any emergency.
Daily Republican., 1887-08-24
Gong to birmingham.

Next Saturday the Order of United
American Mechanics will give an excur
sion to Birmingham Park, and all who
wish to escape the heat of the city and
spend pleasant day will be sure to at.
tend. The committee have arranged an
inreres ing programme, including series
ot a ,hletic sports.
Daily Republican., 1887-08-24
Left the Women ana Children to Drown

MONTREAL, August 23.-Messrs. Le-
fevre and La Fleur, accompanied by three
ladies and four children. were crossing
the river near Boucherville yesterday
when their boat upset. The men swan
ashore, but the women and children we're
drowned. Six bodies CT the victims have
been recovered,